Robert Earl Priebe

Colorado Springs resident Robert Earl Priebe passed away Feb. 12, 2008. He was 42. A memorial was held at Papou's Wine Shop on Feb. 16 for the family and many friends he had in Sylva, N.C. Priebe was a respected singer and guitarist, consummate handyman and a bright part of Sylva's downtown community.Surviving are his daughter, Epiphany; and ex-wife, Alisha Priebe of Sylva; and parents Reid and Connie of Steamboat Springs. His brother Gazza and sister Heidi live in Perth, Australia.